4 Masked Men Assault, Try To Rob Couple In Va.

(WUSA9) -- Fairfax County police are looking for four young men who tried to rob a couple and assaulted the woman on Wednesday.

The incident happened at 10 p.m. in the 3300 block of Southgate Drive on Wednesday, say police. Police say a man and woman were walking when they were approached by four masked men. One of the suspects grabbed the man, another took out a gun, while the other two grabbed the woman, according to police.

Police say the men assaulted the woman and demanded her belongings, but she screamed and they fled.

Police describe the suspects as black males between the ages of 16 to 20. One male wore a gray polo shirt with khaki shorts and had long dreadlocks pulled up in the back, say police. Another suspect, who reportedly had the gun, was very thin and wore a black tank top and jean shorts, according to police.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477 or Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131. You can also text TIP187 plus your message to CRIMES/274637.